Monthly Archives: May 2006

Microsoft Buying Ebay?

There is rumour abuzz that Microsoft has for the last few weeks, been in talks with Ebay to buy them out. This would be an effort at trying to overtake the giant that Google has become. Even more interesting is that there are also rumors of an Ebay/Yahoo merge to once again overstep on Googles…

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Ebay Email Fraud

It looks like another wave of fraudulent Ebay emails is coming to an inbox near you. Recently I checked my email to see an letter from “Ebay” telling me that my account is connected to another Ebay account that has been closed. This happened once before two years ago and I was able to prove…

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New Zealand Is Not For Sale

Ebay has been called the online auction where you can sell anything. Or just about anything. There have been military weapons, organs and even people selling advertising on their bodies. Earlier this week someone decided to put up New Zealand for sale for 4 million dollars. Needless to say there were no bids since most…

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Ebay Insertion Fee

Ebay is having a $0.10 listing fee for today May 9, 2006 only. You usually have to pay a fee and the fee is determined by the amount your auction starts with. Now it’s all 10 cents.

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Sell on Ebay for others …

Over the last 5 years, its been a big business, and growing rapidly. Offering the service to sell things on Ebay for others. But you don’t have to be a store front business to do it – just approach people with your at home business, and offer a standard listing fee, that you get regardless…

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